New York: Abbeville Press, 1994. Second printing. Hardcover. Wide hardbound quarto in dustwrapper. 256 pp. With special photography by Fritz von der Schulenberg. Includes 150 full-color photographs. Interior design influences from the Napoleanic Era of neo-classicism that spread through Europe in the 18th century and beyond. SIGNED by the author... More
Fairport, NY: Donald P. Naetzker, 1986. First edition. Paperback. Tall trade paperbound volume. 113 pp. Illustrated in black and white. Ingenuity applied to old antiques and other objects. A lovely near fine copy. More
New York: Bantam Books, 1991. First edition. Cloth. Wide clothbound quarto in dustwrapper.150 pp. A sumptuous and extravagent book with color photographs of the beds of the rich and powerful. A fine copy in dustwrapper. INSCRIBED by Ms. Von Furstenberg on the half-title page. A large and heavy volume. More
Milano: il Risorgimento, 1933. First edition. Paperback. Tall softbound quarto. Annual of graphic and printing arts. Text in Italian. A very good copy in bound illustrated wrappers. More
Italy: Associazione Nazionale Italiana, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Fabulous book displaying dozens of examples of fine press printing from Italy. Examples using blind embossing, offset lithography, web-offset, screen printing, sheet-fed gravure, flexography, and die-cutting. Printed on various color paper. Fine condition. Laminated boards with linen spine and metal corner tips... More
Milano: Franco Maria Ricci, 1983. First edition. Cloth. Large, square clothbound quato in decorated clamshell box. 134 pp. With glorious colorful photographs as well as numerous black and white illustrations. Printed on blue Fabriano paper and with tipped on color illustrations. Text in Italian and English. One of three thousand... More
Japan: Unknown, No Date. First edition. Paperback. Small quarto in cardboard sleeve. Text in English and Japanese. Includes seven colour photographs and 183 black and white illustrations. A fine copy in thick bound wrappers in near fine cardboard slipcase. The focus of the book is a Japanese temple. n.d. More
Japan: Magazine House Mook, 2008. First edition. Paperback. Paperbound folio. Glossy Japanese magazine featuring articles on everything from food, to fashion to travel to entertainment subjects. Editor-in-Chief is Takefumi Ishiwatari. Photographs by Kishin Shinoyama. Fine condition in tall illustrated bound wrappers. Text primarily in Japanese with some English. More
Japan: Japan Wool Show Commitee, No Date. First edition. Paperback. Quarto. Thick sewn wrappers. Intoduction in English by Shukichi Kimura. Unpaginated volume of wool samples from Japan. Some light cover wear, but overall a well-preserved very good copy. Quite scarce with only two examples noted in O.C.L.C. More
Vercelli: White Star S. p. a., 2006. First American edition. Hardcover. Hardbound quarto in dustwrapper. 256 pp. First American edition distributed by Rizzoli. A monograph on custom folding knives. Text by Dr. David Darom, Ron Appleton, Steve Lindsay and others. With gorgeous color photographs of dozens of knife specimens by... More
Paris: Les Arts Decoratifs, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. 238 pp. Beautiful fine monograph on this avant-garde dress designer. Text in French. More
Middletown: Cedar Hill Cemetary Foundation, 2007. First edition. Cloth. Clothbound quarto in dustwrapper. A marvelous monograph on Weidenmann with text by Rudy J. Favretti. 191 pp. Illustrated in both color and black and white. A lovely near fine copy. More
Munchen: Prestel, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. The rare clothbound edition issued without dustwrapper. Text in German. 192 pp. Very good condition. More
Milan: Antonio Vallardi Editore, 1962. First edition. Hardcover. First Italian edition. Quarto. 141 pp. Text in Italian. Profusely illustrated. Very good in unclipped dustwrapper. More
New York: G. W. Bromley & Company, 1934. First edition. Cloth. Oblong clothbound elephant folio size volume. With 188 detailed block - by -block building maps of the City of Manhattan. Includes Block and Street Indexes. Enormously detailed and informative with minute building chnages made by hand from previous editions... More
New York: New York Historical Society, 1926. First edition. Paperback. 8vo. 32 pp. As the title describes, this booklet includes proceedings and addresses in recognition of Stokes' great work on The Iconography of Manhattan Island. The event was sponsored in connection with the One Hundred And Twenty-First Anniversary Of The... More
New York: Stewart, Tabori and Chang, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. Foreword by Ralph Lauren. 223 pp. Near fine in cloth binding in near fine dustwrapper. Profusely illustrated. INSCRIBED by NIles and dated in year of publication. More
New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1967. First edition. Cloth. Small clothbound quarto in dustwrapper. Housed in a hard slipcase. 192 pp. Includes numerous mostly black and white photographs. An excellent refernce work on glass paperweights and their makers. Ting prior owner initials to front endpaper. Slightly musty. A solid... More
New York: Peter Blum Edition, 1995. Second edition. Cloth. Stated second edition of this oversized volume of photographs by Ruff with texts by Steven Holl, Hans Kollhoff, Rem Koolhaas, Eduardo Souto de Moura and Theodora Vischer. Introduction by Terence Riley. Mostly black and white photos with a few tipped on... More
New York: Neiman Marcus / Melcher media, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. Elephant folio. Extravagently designed pop up book produced to celebrate the 100th anniversary of this high end retailer. One small portion of one of the pop ups is slightly damaged else all others appear to be in fine working... More
Newport, Mon and England: The Ceramic Book Company, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. Hardbound quarto. 200 numbered pages followed by a lengthy suite of full-page black and white photographs of examples of antique porcelain. Some age spotting to pages. A very good copy. Briefly INSCRIBED by Ryland Scott, Jr. With 750... More
Amsterdam: Aronson Antiquairs of Amsterdam, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Hardbound quarto in dustwrapper. 64 pp. Illustrated entirely in color. Foreword and catalog descriptions by Dave and Robert Aronson. A handsome near fine copy in illustrated dustwrapper. More
Williamsburg: The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 2009. First edition. Cloth. Clothbound quarto in dustwrapper. 271 pp. Illustrated mostly in color. A must-have volume for ceramic enthusiasts. A lovely fine copy in equally fine dustwrapper. More
Boston: David R. Godine, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 250 pp. Superb overview of printing in America from the 1640 Bay Psalm Book to the present. A sharp fine hardbound copy in dustwrapper. SIGNED by the author and uncommon thus. A heavy volume. More
Basel - Boston - Berlin: Birkhauser, 2002. First edition. Paperback. Oblong quarto. 118 pp. Text in German and English. Profusely illustrated in color. "Brandscaping" is the creation of a three-dimensional microcosm representing the brand according to the rear cover synopsis. A near fine clean copy in bound pictorial wrappers. More
